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Finding the Third Proportional to 174,888 and 375,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 174,888 and 375,252 is: 805,167.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,888 : 375,252 = 375,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,888/375,252 = 375,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,888x = 375,252 × 375,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,888x = 140,814,063,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,814,063,504/174,888
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805,167.10

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